2026 NRL player comparison

Alex JohnstonvsBrian Kelly

Rabbitohs · Wing versus Eels · Wing

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The verdict

Alex Johnston has the edge

Across 22 rate and efficiency measures, Alex Johnston leads by 9%. The comparison uses per-game and efficiency performance first, so games played do not overpower a stronger rate.

12measures wonAlex Johnston9%of decided measures10measures wonBrian Kelly

Games played: 21 for Alex Johnston, 22 for Brian Kelly. Compared positions: Wing.

Side-by-side stats

Each percentage point reflects one decided measure. For example, a 67% advantage means the leader won two-thirds of the measures with enough shared data. The table includes attacking, running, playmaking, defensive and kicking context, while unavailable or small-sample measures are left undecided.

MetricRabbitohs logoAlex JohnstonEels logoBrian Kelly
Tries per Game1.43Better0.23
Try Assists per Game0.330.36Better
Line Break Assists per Game0.29Better0.23
Points per Game5.7Better0.9
Line Breaks per Game1.90Better0.41
Tackle Breaks per Game1.903.27Better
Offloads per Game0.431.27Better
Possessions per Game18.323.4Better
Passes per Game4.4Better3.6
Run Metres per Game136.6168.2Better
Metres Gained per Game141.1178.4Better
Post-Contact Metres per Game29.158.3Better
Runs per Game12.318.2Better
Metres per Run11.12Better9.23
Metres per Hit-Up7.548.25Better
Tackles per Game4.87.2Better
Tackle Efficiency80.8Better75.6
Missed Tackles per Tacklelower is better0.19Better0.25
Conversion Accuracy––
Penalty Goal Accuracy––
Errors per Possessionlower is better0.05Better0.07
Kick Returns per Game2.4Better1.6
Kick Return Metres per Game22.0Better21.4
Bombs Caught per Game1.0Better0.6
Games played2122